| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| network channels, other popular networks not | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | |
| movies and special events, and an | |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No | |
| other systems offers as many quality program | |
| options. | |
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Staten Island |
El Paso |
Oklahoma City |
Bronx |
Fort Worth |
Cleveland |
Garland |
Cuyahoga Falls |
New Braunfels |
Escondido |
Idaho Falls |
Troy |
Racine |
Del Mar |
Washington |
Addison |
Newark |
Berkeley |
Anaheim |
Bainbridge |
Lambertville |
Monterey Park |
Circleville |
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| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | you own the system, when used with either an |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | analog or HDTV set. |
| matter how many receivers you have. | |
| | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| | without videotape, allowing you to |
| | automatically record every episode of your |
| | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| | instant replays. |
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